Weather on December 7 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High39°F
Avg Low18°F
Warmest197757°F
Coldest2005-3°F

Based on 53 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

December 7th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 18°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 7th was in 1977 (57°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (-3°F) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded December 7th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 7th in Capitol Reef? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202536°F14°F0"--
202443°F4°F0"--
202352°F30°F0"--
202226°F13°F0.76"--
202135°F7°F0"--
202043°F0°F0"--
201941°F30°F0"--
201831°F9°F0"--
201730°F-4°F0"--
201618°F-12°F0"--
201548°F20°F0"--
201442°F10°F0"--
201315°F2°F1.52"--
201235°F20°F0"--
201141°F1°F0"--
201036°F12°F0"--
200923°F14°F0.51"--
200846°F21°F0"--
200732°F21°F1.27"--
200642°F7°F0"--
200511°F-17°F0"--
200431°F15°F0.76"--
200339°F22°F0.25"--
200242°F27°F0"0"
200144°F26°F0"0"
200042°F26°F0"0"
199944°F20°F0.61"1.5"
199836°F18°F0"0"
199743°F24°F0"0"
199644°F28°F----
199443°F26°F0.08"0"
199228°F25°F--0.5"
199140°F17°F0"0"
199039°F17°F0"0"
198947°F26°F0"0"
198845°F30°F0"0"
198752°F25°F0"0"
198643°F32°F1.04"--
198547°F30°F0"0"
198440°F23°F0"0"
198342°F16°F0"0"
198237°F26°F0"0"
198149°F22°F0"0"
198043°F28°F0"0"
197949°F24°F0"0"
197823°F6°F0"0"
197769°F45°F0"0"
197646°F25°F0"0"
197547°F21°F0"0"
197443°F28°F0"0"
197339°F17°F0"0"
197244°F28°F0"0"
197131°F23°F0"0"

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